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About this school
East Peoria Community High School is
a suburban public school
in East Peoria, Illinois that is part of East Peoria Cmty Hs Dist 309.
It serves 844 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Its teachers have had 36 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
8%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
East Peoria Community High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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East Peoria Community High School
$14,463
raised using DonorsChoose
36
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
73
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
6
projects for
books
East Peoria Community High School has received support from
55 individuals from Illinois and
18 individuals out-of-state.